Monthly Archives: September 2009

Infants with Severe Illness from Common Respiratory Infection Have Poor Immune Response Philadelphia, PA (September 29, 2009) – A Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a very common virus that causes severe respiratory illness in a small percentage of infants. Which … Continue reading →

More Severe Plagiocephaly Might Increase Risk of Otitis Media Philadelphia, PA. (September 24, 2009) – The recommendation to lay babies on their backs to sleep has reduced sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS), but has led to an increased number of … Continue reading →

Research Shows Relationships between Heat, Exercise, and Malignant Hyperthermia San Fransisco, CA. (september 23, 2009) – Physically fit military recruits occasionally develop an “exertional heat illness” (EHI), which can cause them to collapse during training, or even on the battlefield. … Continue reading →

Factors Other Than Debris in Bloodstream May Be the Cause of ‘Pump Head’ San Fransisco, CA. (september 23, 2009) – Memory loss and other cognitive problems after heart surgery may not be related to the use of cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB), … Continue reading →

Philadelphia, PA. (September 16, 2009) – Effective treatment for employee mental health problems leads to significant improvements in productivity, according to a study in the September Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, official publication of the American College of Occupational … Continue reading →

Designed to Prevent Injuries, Promote Quicker Return to Play Philadelphia, PA (September 9, 2009) – Anatomical Chart Company (ACC) today announced the release of Anatomical Visual Guide to Sports Injuries, a new patient teaching resource to help sports medicine practitioners … Continue reading →